Simmer down, simmer down They say we're too young now to amount to anything else But look around We work much too hard for this just to give it up now If you don't swim, you'll drown But don't move, honey
You look so perfect standing there In those American Apparel clothes you wear And I know now, that I'm so down The songs you make are a work of art I got your name tattooed in an arrow heart And I know now, that I'm so down (hey!)
Let's get out, let's get out 'Cause this deadbeat town's only here just to keep us down While I was out, I found myself alone just thinking If I showed up with a plane ticket And a tiny necklace with your name on it Would you wanna hang out too? 'Cause that's just what I want to do
You look so perfect standing there In those American Apparel clothes you wear And I know now, that I'm so down You're like a mixtape straight out of '94 You're like the air in my lungs and I need some more And I know now, that I'm so down